Opus people solutions on behalf of Peterborough County Council have an exciting opportunity for a Team Manager for safeguarding of children to join their team.

This role will be hybrid with working from Sand Martin House Bittern Way, Peterborough PE2 8TY and from Home.

This is an important role where you will work in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers and, through building effective relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making. Communicate skilfully and confidently in complex or high risk situations, applying an understanding of the benefits and limitations of partnership work.

In this role you will:

1. To manage the overall decision making, planning and delivery
of services to service users and their families.

2. To manage the service and a team of staff within the legislative
and procedural framework of Peterborough City Council.

3. To manage the allocated budget of the service and team for
which the Manager is responsible.

4. To manage the development of strategic policy and
procedures within the Departmental Business planning
processes.

5. To manage Children's Social Care within a Performance
Management Framework that supports the priorities of the
Service, Department and Council.

If you strive to make a difference in your local community and have Degree in Social Work or equivalent and 3 years' experience, and this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you.